ECW Hardcore TV (1993-2000) - ECW Hardcore TV - 1998 Episodes and Ratings

The Sandman and Sabu take their storied rivalry to foreign ground as ECW returns to Japan on this exciting edition of Hardcore TV. Plus, highlights from ECW's tour of the land of the rising sun, a special look at the influence that Terry Funk has had on Tommy Dreamer, and more!

After challenging a recent arrival from WWE, ECW World Television Champion Taz teams with The Sandman, Tommy Dreamer, and Al Snow to take on Sabu, Rob Vam Dam, Doug Furnas, and Phil Lafon in an Eight-Man Tag Team main event. Plus, Justin Credible, Triple Threat, New Jack, and many more on this edition of Hardcore TV!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, witness some unforgettable action from House Party '98 including Justin Credible going one-on-one in a rematch against The Great Sasuket. Plus, Al Snow takes on Roadkill, Chris Candido battles Jerry Lynn, and much more!

2 Cold Scorpio vs. Taz for the ECW World Television Championship at House Party '98.

While Bam Bam Bigelow searches for a partner to help him battle Triple Threat at Hostile City Showdown '98, ECW Champion Shane Douglas makes a huge announcement on the future of his career. Plus, Taz forces his way into a match against Big Dick Dudley, Al Snow takes on Paul Diamond, and more!

This edition of Hardcore TV kicks off from Hostile City Showdown '98 as Bam Bam Bigelow proves his loyalty when he and Taz battle Triple Threat in a 3-on2 Handicap match. Plus, Justin Credible takes on Gran Hamada, a look at The Sandman and Sabu's Stairway to Hell match from House Party '98, and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, take a look at some more exciting action from Hostile City Showdown '98 including Rob Van Dam and Sabu taking on Axl Rotten and Balls Mahoney in tag team action. Plus, Justin Credible looks to push Tommy Dreamer over the edge, Al Snow battles Doug Furnas, and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, witness the conclusion of The Sandman and Tommy Dreamer's tag team confrontation with The Dudleys from Hostile City Showdown '98. Plus, ECW Champion Shane Douglas goes one-on-one with Chris Chetti, a Six-Man Tag Team match, and much more!

As this edition of Hardcore TV airs from Cyberslam '98, Tag Team Champions Chris Candido and Lance Storm faceoff against each other in an incredible contest. Plus, ECW Superstars pay tribute to the memory of Louie Spicolli, Taz defends his TV Title against Brakkus, and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, relive some of the action and excitement from Living Dangerously '98 including Sabu facing off with The Sandman in a Dueling Canes Match. Plus, take a look at the rivalry between Taz and Bam Bam Bigelow, Justin Credible's 'Hot Streak', and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, Lance Storm and Chris Candido put aside their differences to defend their Tag Team Championships againgst the Full Blooded Italian's Little Guido and Tracy Smothers. Plus, 2 Cold Scorpio and The Sandman take on Rob Van Dam and Sabu, a word from ECW World Television Champion Bam Bam Bigelow, and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, Shane Douglas' Triple Threat takes on the team of Lance Storm, Chris Chetti, and Jerry Lynn in a Six-Man Tag Team match. Plus, Tommy Dreamer battles Justin Credible, 2 Cold Scorpio and The Sandman in tag team action, and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, witness some exciting wrestling action including Bam Bam Bigelow defending his ECW World Television Championship against The Sandman. Plus, Al Snow battles Rob Van Dam, Taz lives up to his word, and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, take a trip to Dudleyville when Buh Buh Ray Dudley and his little brother, Spike, go one-on-one in a Dudleyville Street Fight. Plus, a look at the unique relationship between Rob Van Dam and Sabu, Joey Styles hypes Wrestlepalooza '98, and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, Rob Van Dam goes after championship gold as he challenges Bam Bam Bigelow for his ECW World Television Title. Plus, Mikey Whipwreck goes one-on-one with Justin Credible, Al Snow battles Chris Candido, and much more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, things take a dangerous turn for The Sandman and Tommy Dreamer when Joel Gertner organizes an assault on the duo at the hands of The Dudley Boyz. Plus, Taz issues a challenge to ECW Champion Shane Douglas, Chris Candido and Lance Storm's problems come to a head, and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, witness some action-packed matches including Al Snow going head-to-head against Sabu in an incredible confrontation. Plus, Axl Rotten battles Chris Candido, Joel Gertner brags about his recent accomplishment, and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, relive all the unforgettable moments that pathed the way for the upcoming matches at Wrestlepalooza '98 including the unique relationship between Rob Van Dam and Sabu, the events leading up to Shane Douglas defending his ECW Championship against Al Snow, and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, take a look at some highlights of all the action from Wrestlepalooza '98 including Sabu and Rob Van Dam's battle for the World Television Title, Shane Douglas defending his ECW Championship against Al Snow, and much more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, witness Rob Van Dam defend his ECW World Television Championship against Doug Furnas in the main event. Plus, Bam Bam Bigelow battles Lance Storm, Sabu in action, and much more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, Taz takes his rivalry with Shane Douglas to another level when he claims that he is ECW World Heavyweight Champion. Plus, Rob Van Dam battles Mikey Whipwreck, Justin Credible takes on Jerry Lynn, and much more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, Rob Van Dam teams with Lance Storm to take on Chris Candido and Sabu in an action-packed tag team confrontation. Plus, the rivalry between Taz and ECW Champion Shane Douglas continues to escalate and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, Beulah McGillicutty finds herself in a dangerous position when The Dudleys take on the team of The Sandman, Tommy Dreamer, and Spike Dudley. Plus, Lance Storm challenges Rob Van Dam for his World Television Championship, Taz makes his presence felt, and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, witness World Television Champion Rob Van Dam team up with Sabu to take on ECW Champion Shane Douglas and Chris Candido in tag team action. Plus, Joel Gertner gives The Dudleys an ultimatum for injuring Beulah, Jamie Dundee battles John Kronus, and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, Justin Credible faces off against Jerry Lynn in an 'I Quit' match in the main event. The Dudleys and Jack Victory team up to take on Tommy Dreamer, The Sandman, Spike Dudley, and New Jack. All this and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, the rivalry between Tommy Dreamer and The Dudleys continues to escalate when Dreamer looks for a little payback on the clan from Dudleyville. Plus, The Sandman goes one-on-one with Buh Buh Ray Dudley, Rob Van Dam in action, and much more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, Chris Candido and Lance Storm defend their Tag Team Championships against Sabu and World Television Champion Rob Van Dam in an incredible match. Plus, The Sandman, Balls Mahoney, The Dudley Boyz, and many more in action!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, Lance Storm's mouth earns him a one-on-one matchup against FTW Champion Taz. Plus, Mike Awesome takes on Masato Tanaka, things erupt when New Jack and Kronus take exception to Joel Gertner and his allies from Dudleyville, and much more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, witness Justin Credible and Jason faceoff against Jerry Lynn and the returning Pablo Marques in an Elimination Tag Team match. Plus, The Blue Meanie and Super Nova take on Chris Candido and Lance Storm, a look at some of the rivalries going into Heat Wave '98, and more!

In a Best 2 out of 3 Series of Singles matchups, The Dudley Boyz faceoff against Tommy Dreamer, The Sandman, and Spike Dudley. Plus, Taz defends his FTW Championship against Bam Bam Bigelow, Chris Candido and Lance Storm challenge Rob Van Dam and Sabu for the Tag Team Titles, and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, Justin Credible and Mike Awesome take on Masato Tanaka and Jerry Lynn in tag team action. Plus, the Superstars of Extreme Championship Wrestling prepare for Heat Wave '98 with a look back at the road thus far.

On this edition of Hardcore TV, all of the action and excitement from Heat Wave '98 is recapped as ECW Superstars comment on the results of the event. Plus, revisit two infamous matches between Taz and Sabu!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, Rob Van Dam defends his World Television Championship against Jerry Lynn in an incredible main event. Plus, Taz defends his FTW Championship against Sabu and Bam Bam Bigelow, Lance Storm battles Chris Candido in a rematch from Heat Wave '98, and more!

In the absence of Sabu, Rob Van Dam sets out to defend their ECW World Tag Team Championships against The Dudley Boyz in a Handicap Match. Plus, The Sandman goes one-on-one with Justin Credible and more on this edition of Hardcore TV.

Witness a Three Way Dance Tag Team match for the ECW World Tag Team Championships as Rob Van Dam and Sabu defend their titles against The Dudley Boyz and the team of Chris Candido and Bam Bam Bigelow. Plus, The Sandman, Spike Dudley, and more in action on this edition of Hardcore TV!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, The Sandman and Justin Credible faceoff in a Singapore Cane match in the main event. Plus, Lance Storm introduces his newest valet before going one-on-one with Chris Candido, Tommy Rogers takes on Tracy Smothers, and more!

While Bill Alfonso turns to Taz to help him create a new Triple Threat, Shane Douglas and his allies take exception. Plus, Jerry Lynn goes one-on-one with Mikey Whipwreck, Sabu and Rob Van Dam make their presence felt at the expense of Bam Bam Bigelow, and more on this edition of Hardcore TV!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, The Sandman faces off against Rod Price in singles action in the main event. Plus, Balls Mahoney takes on Masato Tanaka, Shane Douglas issues a challenge to Bill Alfonso and his 'Triple Threat', and more!

As news of The Sandman's recent departure rocks the foundation of ECW, Tommy Dreamer prepares to give him a proper sendoff out of respect for the Hardcore Icon. However, Justin Credible and his allies decide to show a little respect of their own. Plus, D-Von Dudley battles Masato Tanaka and more!

With Taz turning down Sabu and Rob Van Dam's offer to form an alliance, the World Tag Team Champions turn to a mystery partner to take on Shane Douglas' Triple Threat in a Six-Man Tag Team main event. Justin Credible, Jack Victory, and Rod Price battle Tommy Dreamer, New Jack, and Kronus in a Street Fight. All this and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, Tommy Dreamer gets a little payback when Justin Credible looks to make a bloody example out of Balls Mahoney and Axl Rotten. Plus, Masato Tanaka battles Buh Buh Ray Dudley in the main event and much more!

On this action-packed edition of Hardcore TV, witness Justin Credible and Tommy Dreamer faceoff against each other in a Extreme Death Match main event. Plus, Rob Van Dam defends his World Television Title against Lance Storm, Jerry Lynn battles Chris Candido, and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, witness Triple Threat's Bam Bam Bigelow in action as he goes one-on-one with Sabu. After Balls Mahoney and Masato Tanaka faceoff against each other, they team up to take on The Dudley Boyz in the main event. All this and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, ECW Champion Shane Douglas and his Triple Threat make their presence felt when Sabu and Rob Van Dam defend their ECW World Tag Team Championships against The Dudley Boyz. Plus, Tommy Rogers battles Jack Victory and much more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, the action and excitement from November to Remember '98 is highlighted including Tommy Dreamer teaming with Jake 'The Snake' Roberts to take on Justin Credible and Jack Victory. Plus, relive Joey Style's special interview with the legendary Terry Funk!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, The Dudley Boyz look to become ECW World Tag Team Champions for a fifth time when they challenge Balls Mahoney and Masato Tanaka for the gold. Plus, Rob Van Dam defends his World Television Title against Tommy Dreamer in the main event, Shane Douglas makes Taz special offer, and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, Shane Douglas defends his ECW World Heavyweight Championship against Spike Dudley in the main event. Plus, Mikey Whipwreck goes one-on-one with Lance Storm, ECW Fan Cam brings some wrestling action, and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, witness ECW Champion Shane Douglas team up with FTW Champion Taz to battle Sabu and Rob Van Dam in the main event. Also in action, Jerry Lynn, Mikey Whipwreck, Lance Storm, Rod Price, and many more!

Despite being hospitalized by Taz, Sabu returns to action when he goes one-on-one with Roadkill in the main event. Plus, Rob Van Dam defends his World Television Championship against Mike Lisansky, Kronus gets more than he asked for when he issues a challenge to Shane Douglas, and more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, Masato Tanaka and Justin Credible faceoff for the first time in match to determine the number one contender for Rob Van Dam's World Television Championship. Plus, The FBI introduces a new member, New Jack takes on Rod Price, and much more!

On this edition of Hardcore TV, witness ECW's return to Japan as Rob Van Dam and Sabu look to reclaim the Tag Team Titles from The Dudley Boyz in the main event. Plus, Shane Douglas defends his ECW Championship against Gedo and much more!

On a holiday edition of Hardcore TV, Taz promises to take out Sabu for a third time when they faceoff for the FTW Championship in the main event. Plus, Rob Van Dam defends his World Television Title against Balls Mahoney, Yoshihiro Tajiri in action, and more!